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Dispensing Optician - Independent Opticians - Bishop's Stortford - £30,000-£38,000 Full-Time | Independent Optical Practice | Hertfordshire
Zest Optical are working with a patient-focused independent Opticians in Bishop's Stortford to recruit a Dispensing Optician to join their experienced and friendly team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Dispensing Optician to step into a leadership role within a modern, community-focused practice known for its relaxed, personal service and clinical excellence.
Dispensing Optician - Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage a close-knit team of 4-5 people in a supportive, forward-thinking environment
Work alongside another experienced Dispensing Optician, who is in practice 4 days a week
Deliver an exceptional patient journey in a single testing room practice with genuine growth potential
Build strong patient relationships in a practice with a warm, homely feel
Dispense a wide selection of designer and luxury frames, including Chanel, Tom Ford, Lindberg, Oakley, Prada, Ray-Ban, and Tiffany & Co.
Provide specialist dispensing services including paediatric eyewear and myopia control
Support training and development of the wider team
Manage stock, orders, and supplier relationships
Contribute ideas to shape how the practice is run and developed
5 days per week, including some Saturdays (Not all required)
Working hours: 9am-5.30pm
About the Practice
Independent practice with an excellent local reputation
Focus on high-quality clinical care and long-term patient relationships
Zeiss and Essilor lens specialists
Fully paperless with modern digital systems
Calm, boutique-style setting with time to focus on each patient
Run by invested owners with a clear vision for the future
Salary & Benefits
Salary: £30,000-£38,000 (depending on experience)
GOC and professional fees paid
Pension scheme
Staff discounts on products
Regular training and development opportunities
Workplace wellness support
Friendly and supportive working environment with autonomy and input into the business
Candidate Requirements
GOC-registered Dispensing Optician
Friendly, confident, and passionate about patient care
Comfortable using modern systems and digital workflows
Interest in fashion and styling would be beneficial
Team-oriented with a proactive, hands-on approach
Eager to play a key role in developing an independent business
Apply Now
If you're ready to take the next step in your optical career and would thrive in a welcoming, progressive independent practice, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood via the Apply link. Alternatively, feel free to get in touch directly for a confidential chat: ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bishop's Stortford, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:44:03
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A small group of independent Opticians based in East Sussex are looking for a full or part time Dispensing Optician in Battle.
Dispensing Optician - Role
High end independent Opticians
Single testing room independent
Excellent repuation in the area
Relaxed, patient focused environment
Dispensing high quality frames and lenses - Wiliam Morris, Walter and Herbert, Wolf
Focus on tailored eyecare
Full or part time - 9am to 5.15pm
Flexibility around school hours and Saturdays
Salary between £28,000 to £35,000 DOE
Professional fees paid
Free parking close by
5 weeks Holidays plus bank holidays
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
GOC registered
Must be calm, comfortable and confident at all times when talking to patients.
Maintain the exceptional levels of service this practice is well known for
Interest in fashion and trends
Team player
Forward thinking
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Battle, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:44:03
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Dispensing Optician
Independent Practice , Penicuik, Edinburgh , Full Time , £29,000 to £34,000 DOE
We are supporting a newly relocated independent practice in Penicuik that has invested in a beautifully designed space and the latest equipment.
The team takes real pride in delivering a warm, personal service where patients never feel rushed.
You will enjoy a varied dispensing role working with a wide mix of patients and clinical needs.
The focus is on relationship building and giving people the time and attention they deserve.
You will work with high quality products including premium eyewear brands.
The team is 100 percent family owned and growing steadily.
They value their people and offer genuine progression opportunities as the business continues to evolve.
Full time hours are based on 4.5 days per week which supports a healthy work life balance.
The practice is fully climate controlled to keep you comfortable throughout the day.
Requirements
Qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Right to work in the UK
Newly qualified applicants are welcome to apply
What's on offer
£29,000 to £34,000 depending on experience
5 day working week
Supportive and friendly independent environment
High end frames and lenses
Real input into how the practice continues to grow
If you are looking for a role where you can make a real impact and enjoy coming to work each day, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for a confidential chat. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Penicuik, Scotland
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £34000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:44:03
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Lead Optometrist - Bristol - £70K + Bonus, Relocation & Pre-Reg Supervision
A fantastic opportunity has become available for an Optometrist to join a forward-thinking and clinically focused practice based in central Bristol.
This position offers a great work-life balance, a well-equipped environment with OCT, and the chance to supervise pre-reg Optometrists while playing a key role in the team's ongoing development.
Whether you're looking to relocate or take the next step in your career, this practice provides a supportive structure with excellent long-term progression opportunities.
Key Benefits:
Salary up to £70,000 depending on experience
Bonus scheme, private health & dental
Relocation support available
Flexible weekends - alternate Saturdays considered
33 days holiday, including birthday off
Role Details:
Full-time or part-time role (9am-6pm)
20-25 minute testing times with catch-up slots
OCT and latest clinical equipment
Supervision of pre-reg Optometrists
Involved in training and supporting wider clinical team
Clear progression pathways - MECS, IP, management, and more
Candidate Requirements:
GOC-registered Optometrist
Strong clinical focus and interest in mentoring
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Passion for delivering high-quality patient care
This is a brilliant opportunity for an Optometrist looking for a clinically focused role with a mix of leadership, flexibility, and progression - all in a great Bristol location.
To apply, send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical today using the Apply Now link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum + Bonus + Relocation
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:44:00
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A well-established independent Opticians based in North Shields are looking for a part time Optometrist to join the team.
Optometrist - Role
Established Opticians operating in the area for over 25 years
Single testing room practice
Focus on quality of care and service
Varied frame range - from traditional to boutique brands
Latest lens technology
30 min tests
Auto-refractor, Fundus and OCT, Fields
Team of 3-4 people
Working 3 days a week which can be flexible
No weekends
Opening hours from 8.30am to 5pm
Salary between £50,000 to £65,000 DOE, Pro Rata
Contribution to Professional fees
22 days holiday, plus bank holidays - Pro rata
Optometrist - Requirements
Registered Optometrist with the GOC
Able to build relationships with patients
Happy to work in a small team focused in quality
Looking for a long term career
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
You can now message us via our company WhatsApp - 07933115681 Feel free to get in contact about any roles/recruitment needs. https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep
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Type: Permanent Location: North Shields, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum + No Weekends
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:43:59
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Part Time Dispensing Optician / Contact Lens Optician Opticians Practice - Long Eaton, Nottingham Up to £40,000 FTE 3-4 Days Per Week - Includes Saturdays
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Dispensing Optician / Contact Lens Optician to join a well-established opticians practice in Long Eaton, Nottingham.
This is a hybrid role, working part of the week as a Contact Lens Optician and the remainder as a Dispensing Optician, offering real variety and clinical balance in your working week.
Opticians Practice
The practice is part of a well-known optical brand, but as a franchise it's run with the feel of an independent.
You'll be working in a close-knit team of 3-4 people, where your input will be valued and your skills used to their full potential.
The practice is home to two testing rooms and offers a friendly and supportive environment, with a real focus on patient care and professional development.
Dispensing Optician / Contact Lens Optician - Role
Hybrid role combining Contact Lens and Dispensing responsibilities
3-4 days per week (Saturdays essential, midweek days flexible)
Working hours are 9am to 5pm - closed on Sundays
Working closely with a small, experienced team
Supporting the delivery of outstanding patient care
Involved in all aspects of dispensing and contact lens services
Dispensing Optician / Contact Lens Optician - Requirements
GOC registered as a Contact Lens Optician
Comfortable working in both areas of practice
Positive, friendly and patient-focused approach
A team player who enjoys working collaboratively
Dispensing Optician / Contact Lens Optician - Package
Part time - 3 to 4 days per week
Includes Saturdays, with flexibility on other days
Salary up to £40,000 FTE (dependent on experience)
Supportive and professional working environment
Opportunity to work in a varied and rewarding hybrid role
If you're a Contact Lens Optician looking for a part time position in the Leicester area, this could be a great fit.
For more information or to apply, please contact Rebecca at Zest Optical on 0114 238 1726 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Long Eaton, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:43:58
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Junior Mechanical EngineerSittingbourne£28,000 - £30,000 Basic + Overtime + Pension + Staff Discounts + Benefits PackageLooking to kick start or build on your career in mechanical engineering? This is a hands on Junior mechanical engineer role where you'll work alongside experienced engineers, learn on modern industrial equipment, and develop valuable skills within a forward-thinking company that invests in its people.Join a well established and growing business within the sustainability sector, offering long-term stability and progression.
This role is ideal for someone who is practical, eager to learn, and happy to work with tools as part of a close knit engineering team.
As a Junior mechanical engineer, you'll support maintenance and repair activities across the site while gaining exposure to a wide range of mechanical systems.Your Role As A Junior Mechanical Engineer:
Assisting engineers with planned and reactive mechanical maintenance
Supporting fault finding on conveyors, hydraulics, and pneumatics
Site based role in Sittingbourne, supporting smooth day to day operations
4 on 4 off shift pattern, days and nights (12-hour shifts)
You'll Need As A Junior Mechanical Engineer:
Previous experience in a mechanical, maintenance, or engineering environment (industrial or manufacturing preferred)
A practical, hands on attitude and willingness to learn
Ability to follow instructions, work safely, and support senior engineers
Basic mechanical knowledge, welding, hydraulics, or pneumatics experience is advantageous
For immediate consideration please call: Ryan on 0203 813 7931 and click to apply.Keywords: junior mechanical engineer, junior mechanical maintenance engineer, mechanical engineer, maintenance assistant, mechanical maintenance technician, mechanical fitter, maintenance engineer (junior), engineering assistant, mechanical maintenance, industrial engineering, manufacturing, factory, FMCG, industrial, Sittingbourne, Kent, Swale ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sittingbourne, England
Start: asap
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £30000 per annum + Over Time, Staff Discounts, Training
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:40:43
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Our Client based in Stevenage are looking for Class 1 Delivery Drivers to join their busy team.
What the role involves:
Primarily multi-drop deliveries to our customer's stores.
Reporting to a Transport Front Line Manager and ensuring the safe and timely delivery/collection of goods
Must have a valid CPC and Tacho card .
Must have experience in driving class 1 for at least a year
Must have a clean licence no more than 3 points
Shift Pattern
Early mornings, Afternoon and evening shifts available
5 OUT OF 7 A WEEK
Must be able to work weekends as well
Shifts work on a Rota basis
Pay
£23.00ph
Ongoing full time contract but may lead to permanent position for the suitable candidate
Must attend a driving assessment and induction before you start
Immediate starts are available
PLEASE CALL BECKY@CORUS 0203 795 0099 / 07932 586 291 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Stevenage, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £23 per hour
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:37:11
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Buying Manager (Food) – High Growth Retail Business - London - £60K + Benefits My client is an exciting high-growth retail business who are quickly establishing themselves as a key player in the market.They are currently seeking a Buying Manager to join their team.
The successful Buying Manger will take ownership of product strategy and supplier relationships across all Frozen, Chilled and Ambient food categories whilst working closely with other departments to ensure they deliver the right product, at the right price, at the right time.This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Buying Manager to join a brilliant business who can offer an enjoyable working environment and genuine progression opportunities.Responsibilities include:
Develop and execute category buying strategies aligned to business growth plansIdentify and source new products in line with market trends and customer insightNegotiate commercial terms to maximise margin and profitabilityBuild and manage strong supplier partnershipsAnalyse sales performance, stock turn and margin data to drive informed decisionsLead range reviews, seasonal planning and product launchesCollaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless product delivery
The Ideal Buying Manager Candidate:
Proven buying experience in food industry with excellent ambient, chilled and frozen category knowledge.Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.Excellent knowledge of product quality, shelf life, and supply chain logistics.Commercially astute, data-driven, and target-focused.Entrepreneurial mindset, is comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Mikey at COREcruitment dot com / mikey@corecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: .
Duration: .
Salary / Rate: £55k - 65k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:36:07
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A brand new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Care Co-ordinator to work in an exceptional care home based in the Thetford, Norfolk area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is a purpose built care home designed for older people requiring general or dementia residential and nursing care
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*To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care
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As the Care Co-ordinator your key duties include:
Work as part of a team to maintain the personal care of residents, respecting the dignity of the individual and promoting independence
Ensure that care services are consistently provided to a high quality standard
Assist in the care of the resident's physical environment and in the general day-day activities of the home
You will assume responsibility for the running of the home and for the wellbeing of staff and residents in the absence of the homes Manager
Responsible for organising your shifts, administering and recording medication, liaising with health professionals and recording to the residents computerised care plans
Assist with the induction, training and supervision of support staff
Assist residents who have limited mobility or physical/learning difficulties, making the best use of mobility aids and personal equipment provided
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience of supervising a care team
Ability to show empathy/understanding and experience of the needs of the residents
Good leadership skills with the ability to communicate effectively
Able to show a can-do attitude always
The successful Care Co-ordinator will receive an excellent salary of £15.00 per hour and the annual salary up to £32,760 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role up to 42 hours a week on days.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Comprehensive induction and training programme
Opportunities for career development and progression
Employee Assistance Programme
Blue Light Card Scheme
Loyalty Bonus
Refer a friend and receive a thank you gift of up to £500
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Full DBS disclosure paid for
Your uniform will be provided
Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays
Paid breaks
Reference ID: 7205
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Thetford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £32760 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:34:42
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A brand new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Care Co-ordinator to work in an exceptional care home based in the Thetford, Norfolk area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is a purpose built care home designed for older people requiring general or dementia residential and nursing care
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*To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care
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As the Care Co-ordinator your key duties include:
Work as part of a team to maintain the personal care of residents, respecting the dignity of the individual and promoting independence
Ensure that care services are consistently provided to a high quality standard
Assist in the care of the resident's physical environment and in the general day-day activities of the home
You will assume responsibility for the running of the home and for the wellbeing of staff and residents in the absence of the homes Manager
Responsible for organising your shifts, administering and recording medication, liaising with health professionals and recording to the residents computerised care plans
Assist with the induction, training and supervision of support staff
Assist residents who have limited mobility or physical/learning difficulties, making the best use of mobility aids and personal equipment provided
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience of supervising a care team
Ability to show empathy/understanding and experience of the needs of the residents
Good leadership skills with the ability to communicate effectively
Able to show a can-do attitude always
The successful Care Co-ordinator will receive an excellent salary of £15.00 per hour and the annual salary up to £32,760 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role up to 42 hours a week on days.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Comprehensive induction and training programme
Opportunities for career development and progression
Employee Assistance Programme
Blue Light Card Scheme
Loyalty Bonus
Refer a friend and receive a thank you gift of up to £500
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Full DBS disclosure paid for
Your uniform will be provided
Enhanced rates of pay for bank holidays
Paid breaks
Reference ID: 7205
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Thetford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £32760 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:34:38
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Field Service Engineer
Huddersfield
£37,000 - £43,000 + OTE (£52,000) + Technical Training + Minimal Stay Away + Private Healthcare + Holidays + Progression + Industry Leading Pension + Car / Van Option + Company Credit Card + ‘Immediate Start'
Step into a role offering genuine long-term security and stability within a highly technical, recession-proof industry.
As a Field Service Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to earn in excess of £52,000, with minimal stay-away requirements.
This globally recognised organisation continues to grow and is now expanding its skilled engineering team.
In return, you'll benefit from comprehensive ongoing training—both virtual and on-site—clear progression pathways, and a generous overall package.You'll work with some of the most advanced equipment in the industry, developing your expertise while building a stable and rewarding long-term career.
Your Role As A Field Service Engineer Will include:
* Calibration & Servicing Of Equipment
* Electrical and Mechanical Work - Checkweighers, X-ray Machines, Metal Detectors,
* Consistent Virtual & Hands on Training The Successful Field Service Engineer Will have:
* Electrical Bias Engineer
* Happy To Travel
* Maintenance / Production / Manufacturing Background - Desirable
If interested in this role please apply or contact Eran 07458163044
Keywords: Conveyors, Manufacturing, Field Service Engineer, X RAY Engineer, Metal Detectors, Maintenance Engineer, Mobile Engineer, FMCG, Production Line, Food, Electrical Engineer, PLC's, Leeds, Yorkshire, Bradford,Blackburn
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd.
The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd is that of an Employment Agency.
Please visit our website to view other positions we are currently handling.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.
Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield, England
Salary / Rate: £37000 - £43000 per annum + OTE (£52,000) + Technical Training
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:34:01
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Chief Operating Officer – Hospitality and entertainment venues Salary: £150,000+Location: Central LondonOverview:Reporting to the CEO, the COO will translate creative and experiential ambition into a sustainable, profitable, and scalable business model.
You will lead the executive operational team, ensuring commercial and operational functions work in harmony while maintaining the brand’s reputation and delivering exceptional customer experiences.Key Responsibilities:
Lead commercial strategy, driving revenue across F&B, ticketed events, partnerships, and sponsorships.
Oversee day-to-day operations of multiple venues and live events, ensuring seamless delivery.
Develop business plans, growth strategies, and operational frameworks aligned with expansion goals.
Collaborate on budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance, including P&L responsibility.
Build and manage relationships with partners, investors, and creative collaborators.
Implement scalable systems and processes across operations, production, logistics, and commercial functions.
Lead and develop teams in a fast-paced, freelance-heavy environment, fostering excellence and accountability.
Ensure compliance with licensing, fire safety, and crowd management regulations.
Experience & Skills Required:
Senior leadership experience within live events, entertainment, experiential, or premium hospitality.
Proven commercial track record, driving revenue growth and profitability in high-end, multi-site businesses.
Strong understanding of ticketed events, premium F&B, audience engagement, and high-volume operations.
Experience with openings, acquisitions, re-branding, or scaling a business through growth and change.
Significant experience in businesses with turnover exceeding £25 million is highly desirable.
Experience in venue leasing, property management, or site operations is advantageous.
Thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with a hands-on approach.
For more information contact david@corecruitment.com or call David Allen on 02077902666 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, Greater London, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: PERM
Salary / Rate: £140k - 150k per year + Bonus
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:31:41
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Data Manager - Birmingham (hybrid)
£70,000 PA
Opportunity for a Data Manager to join a well-known organisation undergoing significant technology transformation.
A reputable, complex organisation with numerous sites, providing services to hundreds-of-thousands across the country.
You'll be joining at a particularly exciting time for the business.
Reporting directly to the Head of IT, you'll be responsible for establishing and leading an enterprise-wide data management capability within a regulated, operationally complex environment.
This is a key role responsible for ensuring organisational data is accurate, trusted, secure and fit for operational, regulatory and strategic decision-making, spanning data strategy, governance, architecture, engineering, reporting and analytics.
Key Responsibilities:
, Build and deliver an enterprise data strategy, aligned to business objectives and measurable outcomes
, Establish robust data governance, ownership, standards, quality controls and prioritisation
, Lead the development of target data architecture, including warehousing, modelling, integrations and pipelines
, Oversee data integrity, security, availability and compliance (including GDPR / Data Protection)
, Manage delivery through internal teams and external partners, including procurement and supplier management
, Recruit and lead a small team (up to 3 data engineers / BI analysts) over time
, Work closely with stakeholders to deliver timely, accurate reporting and actionable insights
, Drive continuous improvement through data quality metrics, audits and process optimisation
Skills & Experience:
, Strong experience in enterprise data management, governance and architecture
, Excellent knowledge of Microsoft data platforms (Power Platform, Microsoft Fabric, Azure data technologies)
, Confident communicator able to translate complex data concepts for senior/non-technical stakeholders
, Experience in regulated, asset-intensive or safety-critical sectors
Salary up to £70,000 PA
The role offers excellent benefits, including free/heavily discounted public transport travel, 25 days holiday (+bank holidays) and an excellent pension scheme. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £70000 per annum + plus excellent benefits
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:30:46
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a talented Chef to work in an exceptional nursing home based in the Norfolk area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers
This service provides exceptional, specialised care for those in need of residential, nursing and dementia care and offers a peaceful and comfortable haven for all residents
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*To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering
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As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP's processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures
Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £15.00 per hour.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through days.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 7222
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Downham Market, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £15.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:26:59
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Optical Glazing Technician Lancaster/Morecambe Area, Lancashire Full Time | £28,000 - £32,000 DOE Employee Owned Optical Manufacturer
Zest Optical are working in partnership with a well-established, UK-leading lens manufacturer to recruit an experienced Optical Glazing Technician for their modern, growing optical lab based in the Lancaster / Morecambe area.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking, employee-owned business where quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement matter.
The lab supports Opticians across the UK and is known for delivering high-quality glazing in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Role Overview - Optical Glazing Technician
Carry out accurate, high-quality ophthalmic lens glazing and production
Work with the Lab Manager to support efficient workflows and consistently high standards
Contribute ideas and support continuous improvement across the lab
Operate glazing machinery, with full training provided on MEI equipment
Support colleagues and help maintain a positive, team-focused working environment
Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm
Salary £28,000 - £32,000 depending on experience
Join an employee owned company where staff have a genuine voice and share in the success of the business
Candidate Requirements
Solid experience in optical glazing, lens manufacturing, or optical lab operations
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment
SMC (Tech) qualification desirable but not essential
Strong attention to detail with a quality-first mindset
Confident decision-maker with good organisation and prioritisation skills
Experience supporting or guiding others in the lab is beneficial
Why Join?
Be part of a supportive, people-focused, employee owned business
Work in a modern lab with a strong reputation for quality and innovation
Opportunities for training, development, and progression as the lab continues to grow
A friendly, collaborative team culture where ideas are encouraged and valued
Apply Now
If you are an experienced Optical Glazing Technician, Optical Production Supervisor, or Senior Lab Technician looking to join a stable, growing optical manufacturer, we would love to hear from you.
Click Apply Now to take the next step in your optical career. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lancaster, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:25:33
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Full-Time Opportunity | Independent Luxury Opticians | Multiple Locations Near Hull
Zest Optical recruitment is working in partnership with a prestigious independent Opticians based near Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, to recruit a full-time Optical Assistant.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a modern, patient-focused practice known for its premium eyewear collections and exceptional customer service.
Optical Assistant - Role Overview
Join a luxury, modern independent practice
Work across 2-3 boutique branches located in scenic villages surrounding Hull
Provide a personal styling and shopping experience for every customer
Use the latest optical equipment and premium lens technology
Focus on quality over quantity, working with exclusive brands not found elsewhere in the area
Involved in a variety of duties including:
Front-of-house and reception
Dispensing, fittings, measurements, and adjustments
Excellent earning potential through a generous bonus scheme
Working hours: Monday to Saturday, 9am-5pm (4pm on Saturdays)
Optical Assistant - Requirements
Previous experience in an Opticians or optical retail environment
Strong interest in fashion, eyewear, and styling
Confident handling high-value dispensing and customer consultations
Calm, professional, and confident in communication
Enthusiastic about learning and career development
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Optical Assistant who wants to be part of a high-end, forward-thinking independent practice, where your input and expertise are truly valued.
Apply Now
To avoid missing out, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood by clicking the ‘Apply' link today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kingston Upon Hull, England
Salary / Rate: Bonus
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:25:32
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We are seeking an experienced Cladding Designer to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis producing detailed drawings for building envelope projects.Start Date: Flexible, ideally allowing for up to one month's notice for the successful candidate Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum Work Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm (9 hours per day including 1 hour of breaks) Working Arrangement: Office-based Office Location: HertfordshireKey Responsibilities:
Producing 2D and 3D drawings for facade and cladding systems
Preparing general arrangement, typical section, and fabrication drawings
Working on building envelope packages including curtain walling and rainscreen systems
Using AutoCAD, Advanced Steel, and Tekla for technical detailing
Supporting the design team with drawing revisions and technical updates
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Cladding Designer or Draughtsman
Strong experience producing facade or building envelope drawings
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Advanced Steel, or Tekla
Good technical understanding of fabrication and construction drawings
Ability to work effectively within an office-based design environment
Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hertfordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000.00 - £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:23:20
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A patient focused group of independent Opticians are looking for a full or part time Optometrist for their well-established Burnham-on-Sea practice.
You will be able to provide patents with a personalised experience, utilising some of the most advanced equipment available.
Optometrist - Role
Modern independent
Single testing room
Small, close knit team
Loyal patient base
Focus on patient care
Providing thorough sight tests to patients - 30 mins
Advanced equipment - Optomap, OCT, Tonometer, digital slitlamp
Optix computer system
Working alongside an experienced Dispensing Optician
High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/contact lenses you want to dispense
Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week including Saturdays
Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
Salary between £50,000 to £65,000 DOE, plus bonus
Staff discount
Private medical insurance
Private indemnity insurance
Life cover
Relocation package available
Continuous training and development
Encouraged to pick up additional accreditations and specialisms - areas like dry eye, macular degeneration, glaucoma, specialist contact lenses, myopia control and orthokeratology.
Support from other Optoms, Trainers and Professional services teams
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Happy to work as the sole Optom
Willing to learn and develop
Wants be able to provide the very best eye test possible
Wants to provide higher levels of communication and patient engagement
Focus on clinical excellence
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Burnham-On-Sea, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £65000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:19:33
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Optometrist - Cricklade
Part-Time | Independent Opticians | Up to 65K | Excellent Benefits
Zest Optical recruitment is working with a highly regarded independent Opticians in Cricklade, Wiltshire to hire a Part-Time Optometrist.
This well respected practice is known for outstanding patient care and a supportive team environment.
You will have access to state of the art equipment, including OCT, and 45 minute appointments so you can focus on quality.
Optometrist - Role Highlights
Join a professional independent Opticians with an excellent local reputation
45 minute testing for consistent, high quality care
Modern equipment including OCT
Scope to pursue further training and clinical interests
Part-time, 4 days a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
Working hours: 9am to 5.30pm
Salary up to £65,000 pro rata, dependent on experience
Benefits
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Team incentives
Additional day off for your birthday
Medical healthcare plan
Family and friends discounts
CET training provided
Professional fees paid
Cycle to work scheme
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Strong communicator and collaborative team member
Friendly, confident and focused on delivering excellent patient care
Able to build rapport and provide a consistently professional service
Why Apply?
If you want a part-time Optometrist role that offers real work life balance in a supportive independent, this is a great fit.
You will work with modern equipment, enjoy longer appointment times and receive a strong salary and benefits package.
Apply Now To be considered, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the Apply link. If you would like to discuss the role first, call 0114 238 1726. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cricklade, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:19:32
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Zest Optical are currently working alongside a well-established independent Opticians in Chippenham, Wiltshire to recruit a Part Time Optometrist to join their friendly and clinically focused team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-standing practice known for providing first-class patient care in a relaxed, supportive environment.
Optometrist - Role
Independent Opticians serving the local community for over 40 years
Continuing to invest in the latest technology
Clinically focused practice with 45-minute testing times
Work alongside two highly qualified Optometrists, both with Independent Prescribing qualifications
Support from an experienced Dispensing Optician and trained Optical Assistants
Two fully equipped test rooms
Advanced diagnostic equipment including:
Topcon OCT (images taken by OA and reviewed in the testing room)
Topcon Auto Phoropter
Henson 9000
iCare and Intellipuff tonometers
Topcon MYAH for topography and myopia control measurements
Fully electronic patient records using Optinet Flex
Specialist clinics including Myopia Control and Colorimetry
Part time - 2 days per week plus 2 Saturdays per month
Opportunity to pick up additional days for holiday cover if desired
Option to swap Mondays for Thursdays to avoid bank holidays
Salary between £55,000 and £60,000 pro rata
One-hour lunch break
Free onsite parking
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Ideally seeking an employed Optometrist
Passionate about delivering the highest level of clinical and customer care
Friendly, professional and keen to continue developing skills
If you're looking for a part time Optometrist job in Chippenham within an independent, patient-focused practice, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Apply today by sending your CV to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chippenham, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 per annum + Pro Rata
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:19:31
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An independent Opticians based in Worthing, West Sussex are looking for a full time Optometrist to join the team.
This is an advanced practice that can offer a great deal of progression and development opportunities as they offer specialist services such as Dry Eye clinics, colorimetry and Ortho K.
You will be working as the sole Optometrist so will take a clinical lead and help to ensure continues practice growth.
Optometrist - Role
Deliver first class eye examinations, contact lens care and other eyecare services provided by the practice.
30-60 minute appointments
OCT and Optomap available
Treat each patient as an individual and afford them the best eyecare they can expect to receive as an individual and unique person.
Listen, empathise and understand the unique needs and desires of each patient and ensure they receive the best eyecare possible - understand that everyone deserves the best.
Carry out the required examination in an enthusiastic and caring manner.
Explain each step of the examination so that the patient understands what is happening.
Discuss fully the various ways we have to correct their vision or other eye or eye health related issues.
Hand over every patient within the consulting room where possible, to the relevant colleague to take them on the next stage of their journey.
If this is a referral ensure this is done and the patient understands how this will be done.
Introduce all patients to the benefits of contact lenses and encourage them to experience lenses for themselves
Carry out high quality contact lens fittings and aftercare
Where appropriate refer the patient to a colleague for contact lens wear
Ensure staff delivering support services (e.g.
A&R for Contact Lenses) are properly trained and regularly updated on latest practices.
Assist the Practice Manager to help develop the practice in a positive way, to deliver desired Customer Delight and Sales results.
Fulfil your role in the efficient administration of practice affairs (e.g.
NHS forms, record keeping)
Participate and contribute in cross group discussions to improve the delivery of eyecare services across the group.
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Excellent communications and organisational skills
2 + years experience.
Clinically focused
Any additional specialities or interests would be beneficial
Interested in further training
Enthusiastic
Optometrist - Practice
This is an excellent opportunity for an Optometrist to take the next step in their career by joining this reputable company.
Clinical excellence is at the forefront of everything the team works towards so my client would be looking for an Optometrist with the same focus.
Within the role you will have access to completely up-to-date testing equipment (Including an OCT), enabling you to work both efficiently and effectively.
You will also be able to utilise an array of further training opportunities within the role allowing you to continually develop your career.
Salary
Between £50,000 to £60,000
Bonus scheme - 10% of base
Fees paid for
Additional company benefits
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
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Type: Permanent Location: Worthing, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:19:31
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A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician at their Beckenham, Bromley practice, working Monday to Friday.
Dispensing Optician - Role
Professional independent Opticians
Work for a company that cares
Exceptional reputation in the area
45 minute appointments with advanced equipment
Zeiss specialists
Exceptional frame range - Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim etc
Support the Practice Manager to make sure the practice is running smoothly
Create a professional yet enjoyable working environment
Helping to train and develop the team
Dealing with complex patient queries
Working 5 days a week - Mon to Fri
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm
Salary up to £35,000 DOE
Team incentives
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
Additional day off for your birthday
Medical healthcare plan
Family and friends discounts
CET training provided
Professional fees paid
Cycle to work scheme
Dispensing Optician - Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Interest in fashion and brands
Team player
Excellent communication skills
Enthusiastic about high quality service
Confident to make bold recommendations
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
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Type: Permanent Location: Beckenham, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:19:30
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Opticians vacancies and Dispensing Optician Manager jobs in Guildford.
Zest Optical recruitment are currently working on behalf a fantastic Opticians based in Guildford to hire a full time Dispensing Optician Manager.
A highly successful group of independent Opticians are looking for a full time Dispensing Optician Manager at their Guildford practice.
Dispensing Optician Manager- Role
Professional independent Opticians
Work for a company that cares
Exceptional reputation in the area
45 minute appointments with advanced equipment
Zeiss specialists
Exceptional frame range - Lindberg, Tiffany, Maui Jim etc
Make sure the practice is running smoothly
Create a professional yet enjoyable working environment
Helping to train and develop the team
Dealing with complex patient queries
Working 5 days a week from Tues to Sat
Typical working hours from 9am to 5.30pm
Salary up to £45,000 DOE
Team incentives
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
Additional day off for your birthday
Medical healthcare plan
Family and friends discounts
CET training provided
Professional fees paid
Cycle to work scheme
Dispensing Optician Manager - Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC
Management or supervisory experience would be an advantage, but also happy for someone to take their first step into management
Interest in fashion and brands
Team player
Excellent communication skills
Enthusiastic about high quality service
Confident to make bold recommendations
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link as soon as possible.
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Type: Permanent Location: Guildford, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:19:29
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Full-Time | Independent Opticians | Up to 75K | Excellent Benefits
Zest Optical recruitment is working with a well-regarded independent opticians in North Walsham, Norfolk to hire a full-time Optometrist.
This independent opticians practice is highly successful and known for its exceptional reputation in the local community.
With state-of-the-art equipment, including an OCT, and a focus on patient care, this is a fantastic opportunity for an Optometrist looking for a work-life balance while still providing high-quality eye care.
Optometrist - Role Highlights
Work in a lovely market town with a well-established independent opticians
45-minute patient appointments, allowing you to deliver high-quality care and build strong patient relationships
Use state-of-the-art equipment, including an OCT scanner
Opportunity for further training in areas of interest
Full-time role: 5 days - Tues to Sat
Working hours: 9am to 5.30pm
Salary: £60,000 to £75,000, depending on experience
Team incentives and additional benefits, including:
Medical healthcare plan
Family and friends discounts
CET training provided
Professional fees paid
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
Additional day off for your birthday
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Team player with a friendly, professional demeanor
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients
Enthusiastic, kind, and confident in providing the best possible care
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for a part-time Optometrist looking for a role in a well-supported independent practice.
With competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and excellent benefits, you can enjoy a fulfilling career while maintaining a great work-life balance.
Apply Now
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply' link.
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Type: Permanent Location: North Walsham, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-19 10:19:28